‘You Give Me Hope’: Volunteer Program Pairs Ostomy Patients with Peers
Linda Martin, who had a urostomy to treat bladder cancer, knew the procedure would offer her the best chance at continued health. Still, she worried about how her life would change.
Brigham Health Opens New Facility in Westwood
Brigham and Women’s Health Care Center, Westwood, which encompasses two floors and 30,000 square feet, will provide local patients with access to high-quality care in a convenient community setting.
Fair Offers Fun, Informative Intro to Brigham Police and Security Team
Members of the Police and Security team hosted the event on the Tower 2 mezzanine, speaking with staff about the department’s services and distributing educational materials and giveaways.
Study: Weight Loss Drug Shows Positive Effect on Diabetes
Brigham investigators the research team reported that taking lorcaserin decreased risk for diabetes, induced diabetes remission and reduced risk of diabetes complications in obese and overweight patients.
Celebrating PAs: Delivering Care with ‘Warmth, Dignity and Respect’
Physician assistants from across Brigham Health and Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women’s Cancer Center were recognized for their many contributions during the annual Physician Assistant Services Week event and awards ceremony.
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News about upcoming hospital events, campaigns and other timely information for staff
